Maryland Rural Health Association

Tomorrow, we're taking the Hill to champion these priorities and make sure rural Marylanders' voices resonate loud and clear! 🗣️📢 #Hill #Priorities #Voices #revitalizerural #NRHA26DC #PI26NRHA 💪

Today we honor the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. This Memorial Day, we remember the fallen and thank all who have served our communities & country. #MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen #MarylandRuralHealth

On National Nurses Day, the Maryland Rural Health Association proudly recognizes the nurses serving our rural communities across Maryland. Your compassion, dedication, and strength make a lasting impact every day. Thank you for all you do. 💙

Happy Easter from Maryland Rural Health Association! 🌷 Wishing our partners, members, and rural communities a joyful day filled with hope, renewal, and good health.

As we approach Sine Die on April 13, here’s a reminder of our key 2026 priorities: Provider Shortages, SUD, Aging & Long-Term Care, Mental Health, EMS, and Healthcare Access. All bills and trackers we’re monitoring are public and available here: mdruralhealth.org/pages/advocacy

🌟 Welcome New Board Members! 🌟 The Maryland Rural Health Association is thrilled to welcome three new members to our Board of Directors! Please join us in welcoming: Kara Harrer - CalvertHealth Lisa Widmaier - Eastern Shore AHEC Lindsay Butler - Pinnacle Strategies, LLC

🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 Join us for the 2026 Maryland Rural Health Conference & Innovation Summit! Don’t miss out on cutting-edge topics and networking opportunities! Call for proposals opening soon for both events! Package discounts will be available for vendors and attendees.

Tools and materials for rural health programs. Interactive data tools, implementation guides, and proposal-ready assets — built for the organizations designing, funding, and delivering rural health infrastructure. wellcheck.us/resources/

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Wishing you all a safe and joyful day filled with luck, laughter, and community spirit. ☘️

Did you know? You can still sign up for health coverage through Easy Enrollment. Check the box on your state tax form to get a coverage eligibility estimate and take advantage of benefits like doctor visits, mental health care, and more. Learn more at MarylandHealthConnection.gov/EasyEnrollment

Great educational opportunity!

In a historic moment for cancer prevention and early detection, the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act/Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act has been signed into law. Thank you, @SenatorCardin, for helping to champion this effort.

➡️ TAKE ACTION: Ask your members of Congress to sign the FY27 Community Health Center Funding appropriations letter. Strong bipartisan support helps secure funding for Community Health Centers serving 52M patients. Send your email today: 👉 bit.ly/CHCFY27Approps #ValueCHCs

NRHA’s 49th Annual Rural Health Conference, 11th Rural Hospital Innovation Summit, and associated events constitute the largest gathering of rural health professionals in the country May 18-22 in San Diego, Calif. Registration is now open: portal.ruralhealth.us/atlas/events-v… #ruralhealth

Are you looking to receive financial support for your tuition, fees, and more? Our Scholarship Program can help – and the application opens soon! 🗓️ Stay in the loop and subscribe to find out when you can apply: ow.ly/yQ6s50YcpiG #HealthStudents

Thank you to our amazing speakers today — Senator Arthur Ellis, Delegate Heather Bagnall, Sara Seitz, State Office of Rural Health, and Allison Robinson, Program Director of the Maryland AHEC Program. Thank you for helping move the conversation forward for rural health! 💚

Thank you to our incredible sponsors for making today’s Legislative & Policy Luncheon a success. Your commitment to advancing rural health care and strengthening our communities makes this work possible. Healthier Rural Maryland Together. 💚 #MarylandRuralHealth